Sudbury schools chief receives good grades

Friday

May 2, 2014 at 1:23 AM

By Jeff MalachowskiDaily News Staff

SUDBURY – Set to wrap up her third year in the district in a few weeks, Superintendent Anne Wilson once again received high marks from the School Committee during her annual performance review Wednesday.In their review of Wilson, who was hired in 2011 to replace retired Superintendent John Brackett, committee members described her as a "strong" and "highly-knowledgeable" superintendent, Chairman Richard Robison said while reading Wilson’s review."We were consistent with our responses," said Robison.Committee members praised Wilson’s ability to implement positive change in the district and work over the past year in identifying and improving achievement gaps, encouraging the use of technology, expanding the 1:1 initiative at the middle school, the collaboration with the police department and her work to implement common core standards."A lot has been accomplished around the common core," said School Committee member Bob Armour.The committee’s review of Wilson also lauded her leadership, professional management, professional culture and community engagement, said Robison.Although progress has been made in improving achievement gaps, Armour said Wilson and the administrative team needs to continue to work to better student achievement."We all see progress," said Armour.Prior to becoming Sudbury’s superintendent, Wilson served as Brookline’s assistant superintendent. Wilson was also a middle school principal and assistant principal in San Ramon, California, a middle school math teacher in California and a high school teacher in Florida.Jeff Malachowski can be reached at 508-490-7466 or jmalachowski@wickedlocal.com. Follow him on Twitter @JmalachowskiMW.